Services Held for Mrs. Winnie Knox 51
Funeral services for Mrs. Winnie Farrell Knox of El Paso and formerly Littlefield were held at 2:30 p.m. at Missionary Baptist Church in Littlefield with Rev. Danny Brock officiating. She died December 1 after a brief illness and had moved to El Paso in August after five years in Littlefield. She was a nurse's aide and church member. survivors include her mother Iva Pearl Farrell of Littlefield, brother J R Farrell of San Antonio, and three sisters Mary Catherine Wixom of Dallas, Dollie Jones of Joplin Missouri, and Patsy Byrd of Abilene. Burial was in Littlefield Cemetery.
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Winnie Farrell Knox
el Paso
Littlefield
Missionary Baptist Church of
Danny Brock
Knox
J. C. Farrell
North Cedar
Brownfield
Hammonds Funeral Home
Missionary Baptist Church
Iva Pearl Farrell
J. R. Farrell
San Antonio
Mary Catherine Wixom
Dallas
Dollie Jones
Joplin
Patsy Byrd
Abilene
Richardson Rites Held for John R. Richardson
Funeral services for John ny R. Richardson 65 of Levelland were held at 4 p.m. Wednesday at the George C. Price Funeral Chapel with Rev. J Prentice McGee officiating assisted by Dale Self. Burial followed in Levelland City Cemetery. Richardson died at 2:55 p.m. December in Denver City after a prolonged illness. A native of Akin South Carolina he moved to Levelland in 1957. He married Gladys Crane Brown February 25, 1964 in Brownfield. Survivors include his widow three step sons a step daughter three brothers four sisters and 10 grandchildren. Pallbearers were Earnest Ellison A R Guetersloh Leonard Isaacs Larry Baggott George Hughes and Manus Samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny R. Richardson
Levelland
George C. Price
J. Prentice McGee
First Baptist Church
Dale Self
City of Levelland
Richardson
Denver City
Akin
S. C
Gladys Crane Brown
Brownfield
Former Resident Dies Rites Held Saturday
Norris Clinton Kempson 49 of Tustin California died December 3 from a heart attack. A Terry County native and Brownfield High alumnus he taught junior high at Tustin. He is survived by his wife Ann Maples two sons a daughter his mother sisters and brothers. Funeral services were held Saturday in Tustin. Born September 16 1926 in Levelland he married in 1952 at Clovis.
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Norris Clinton
Lefty) Kempson
Tustin
Calif
Terry County
Brownfield High
BHS
Eastern New Mexico University
Portales
Levelland
Ann Maples
Clovis
Mark
Judd
Lori
Bertha Kempson
E. Broadway
Ruby Kempson
Leola Petty
E. Hill
Ned
Dallas
J. B
George
Ruby
CRMWA Makes Annual Payment For Project Costs
John Williams of the Canadian River Municipal Water Authority delivered the seventh annual payment of 2,366,951.28 to James A. Bradley of the Bureau of Reclamation. The total repayment to date is 15,669,789 with interest included, and Lake Meredith water has supplied 11 member cities since April 1, 1968.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Williams
Canadian River
Bureau of Reclamation
Lake Meredith
Borger
Pampa
Amarillo
Plainview
Toliver Delivers Senior Recital At Texas Tech
Brownfield mezzo soprano Alice Toliver presented her senior recital Thursday at St. John's Methodist Church in Lubbock with Vena Beth Genucci accompanying. Toliver, daughter of Coke and Mrs Toliver, studies under John Gillas and graduates this semester for a Bachelor of Music. The program included German French and Spanish works and drew Brownfield residents, while a reception followed. Nearby funeral services in Lovington honored Thomas H. French, brother of Mrs. Myrtle Lowe of Brownfield, who died December 1 after a brief illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Toliver
Brownfield
Texas Tech University Department of Music
St. John’s Methodist Church
Lubbock
Vena Beth Genuchi
Texas Tech
Snyder
Miss Toliver
Coke C. Toliver
E. Buckley
John Gillas
Gustav Mahler
Claude Debussy
Miguel Sandoval
Raymond Buckner
Evelyn Collins
Lovington
Thomas H. French
That City
French
I. A
Myrtle) Lowe
Lowe
Buckner
Collins
Calvary Baptist Church
Woodmen of the World
Ashby G. Green 83 Brownfield resident dies
Funeral services for Ashby G. Green 83 of Brownfield were held at 2:30 p m Thursday at First United Methodist Church of Tatum with Rev Louis Crenshaw officiating. Burial followed at Tatum Cemetery with Lovington Masonic Lodge rites. Green died December 1 in Methodist Hospital in Lubbock after an extended illness. He was born in Fayetteville and moved to Lea County NM in 1915 from Hereford. He and his wife moved to Brownfield in 1968 and was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Tatum and Lovington Lodge 46 AF&AM. He also belonged to the Ballut Abyad Shrine at Albuquerque. Pallbearers included Charles Patterson Rayfield Dickinson Dick Taylor Johnny Laird M J Craig and Homer Shelton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashby G. Green
Brownfield
First United Methodist Church
Tatum
N. M
Louis Crenshaw
Tatum Cemetery
Lovington
Hereford
Green
First United Methodist Church of
Lovington Lodge 46
Af&am
Albuquerque
Beatrice of
Clarice Mellard
Charles Patterson
Rayfield Dickinson
Dick Taylor
Johnny Laird
M. J. Craig
Homer Shelton
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Ness
Earnest Ellison
A. R. Guetersloh
Leonard Isaacs
Larry Baagett
George Hughes
Manus Samples
Norris
Lefty
Kempson
CRMWA
Slaton
Tahoka
Lamesa
O'Donnell
Fayettville
Lea County, N. M
Carol A. Cornett
Keenneth Hancock Cotton, Inc
Robert L. Noble
Room
W. Broadway
Brownfield, Texas
Stacy-Mason
La-Z-Boy
Le-2-Boy
Joe Namath
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